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El Nino may turn ‘very strong’ by late 2026: IRI; experts see elevated risk for India

New Delhi: The El Nino weather pattern is strengthening and is likely to become “very strong” in late 2026 and early 2027, the International Research…

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Deficient monsoon, weak September rainfall pose risks to rabi crops: Crisil
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Deficient monsoon, weak September rainfall pose risks to rabi crops: Crisil

New Delhi: The renewed weakening of rainfall in August coupled with expectations of a deficient September could pose risks to the upcoming rabi season, according…

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Weak monsoon may weigh on rural demand, credit growth in coming months: S&P Global Ratings

Mumbai: A weak southwest monsoon could weigh on India’s rural economy in the coming months by reducing farm incomes, pushing up inflation and slowing rural…

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The ‘little boy’ in the Pacific, India’s monsoon and the big test ahead

One of India’s biggest uncertainties this year may not lie in global shipping lanes or geopolitical conflicts; it may arrive with a delayed monsoon. The…

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